Ep. 15 - Genevieve Hilton, Co-Author of Fairhaven - A Novel of Climate Optimism

“But in fact, fiction is really important because it does a very, very good job of changing public opinion. And I mean, it can even change history.” Genevieve Hilton is an ESG leader and the co-author of "Fairhaven - A Novel of Climate Optimism." Genevieve, who writes under the pen name Jan Lee, has had a multifaceted career at companies such as Lenovo and BASF as well as serving as a senior advisor to various environmental and social activist organizations and co-chairing the Energy & ESG Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. In this inspiring episode, our host, Jackie sits down with Genevieve who shares her incredible journey from the corporate world to dedicating herself fully to sustainability activism. During the conversation, she discusses the challenges in sustainability, key messages from her book "Fairhaven," and the invaluable leadership lessons she has learned along the way. This episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and thoughts on the future of sustainability. Listen to Genevieve's remarkable story and gain valuable insights on how you too can make a positive impact on the world. What’s "Inspirational Journey Of The Best Minds" About? Through insightful interviews, we explore the personal and professional lives of accomplished senior executives. Listen in as we uncover the unique perspectives and explore the impact these leaders are making to shape the world we live in today. Watch this podcast on YouTube ➤ Episode 14: Rohit Adlakha, Former Chief Digital and Information Officer at Wipro Limited, and currently a Board Member and CXO Advisor ➤ Episode 13: Justin Sargent, Board Advisor at Advantage Group International, Founder & CEO at Justin Sargent Advisory ➤  Episode 12: Cat Rüst, Revenue Growth Leader and Advisory Board Member ➤ Episode 11: Mukta Arya, Chief Human Resources Officer (APAC) at Société Générale ➤ Episode 10: Simon Clarke, Managing Director, Relationship Manager, at Citi Private Bank ➤ Episode 9: Lee-Han Tjioe, General Manager (Hong Kong) at IBM Consulting ➤ Episode 8: Sammy Elazab - Sales Director, Southeast Asia, at Samsung Ads ➤ Episode 7: Vanessa Sorenson - Chief Partner Officer ANZ and Managing Director NZ at Microsoft ➤  Episode 6: Melissa Henson, Chief Marketing Officer, Philippines at AIA. ➤ Episode 5: Sherif Tawfik, Chief Sustainability Officer MENA of Microsoft  ➤ Episode 4: Yves Briantais, VP APAC Marketing at Colgate-Palmolive ➤ Episode 3: Imane Eddine - Chief of Staff to the President of Microsoft Asia ➤ Episode 2: Amnah Ajmal, Executive Vice President of Market Development EEMEA at Mastercard ➤ Episode: Episode 1: June Boo, Head of Asia Business at LinkedIn Follow us on these platforms: ➤ LinkedIn ➤ Instagram ➤ Website